Franchise Planning: The Importance of an Exit Strategy Without proper planning and vetting, businesses can get mismatched to new owners with the wrong industry knowledge, the wrong skill set, and the wrong expectations. The good news is that entrepreneurs can set their exit strategy from Day One to ensure they get a fair price from their sale and set their team up for success long after they’re gone. August 16, 2024 By Melisa Rana Business Tips, Franchise business growth, entrepreneur, hiring, money management, motivation, small business, training 0 0 Comment Read More »
Keeping Up to Date as an Entrepreneur Too often, professionals find a comfortable place in their industry and then fall further and further behind while competition follows trends and implements what works into their businesses. So, what’s the solution? How do small business owners stay up to date in their industry? July 2, 2024 By Melisa Rana Business Tips, Franchise business growth, entrepreneur, hiring, money management, motivation, small business, training 0 0 Comment Read More »
Ranking Up: Debunking the Service Area Myth on Google To better understand why this is the case, let’s discuss what service areas actually are, how they should be properly set up, and which strategies are the real secret for ranking up on Google. June 18, 2024 By Melisa Rana Marketing, Social Media business website, digital marketing, Facebook, Google, SEO 0 0 Comment Read More »
Game Plan for Growth: Stop Selling & Start Making Connections Whether you’re extroverted or introverted, everyone has a unique way to relate to people so that they can become effective “salespeople” and set their business goals in the right trajectory, in a way that’s actually enjoyable. So, to all future entrepreneurs out there: stop selling. Instead, let’s discuss how important it is to invest in relationships as a small business owner. June 4, 2024 By Melisa Rana Business Tips, Marketing business growth, client satisfaction, entrpreneur, networking, small business 0 0 Comment Read More »
Is Social Media the Right Platform for Political Commentary by Your Small Business? Navigating political discussions in your personal life can be tough, but small business veterans understand how much trickier it can be in the professional sector. May 21, 2024 By Melisa Rana Business Tips, Social Media client satisfaction, Facebook, LinkedIn, small business 0 0 Comment Read More »
Social Media Insights: How to Make Friends with the Almighty Algorithm For small business owners or marketers who are looking to get the most return from their efforts on social media, it is important to familiarize yourself with one factor that can be the key to success or stagnation online. May 7, 2024 By Melisa Rana Marketing, Social Media digital marketing, Facebook, LinkedIn 0 0 Comment Read More »
Family-Owned Business: How to Work With and Manage Family Employees If you’re thinking about starting or expanding your business with a family member, here are some things to consider so that you can manage that partnership to its full potential! April 23, 2024 By Melisa Rana Business Tips business growth, hiring, inspection industry, small business, training 0 0 Comment Read More »
Do Women Make Good Home Inspectors? Insights From Females in the Industry March is International Women’s Month, and we’re taking a moment to celebrate a few of our amazing female inspectors who are helping transform the industry April 9, 2024 By Melisa Rana Inspection Tips client satisfaction, hiring, inspection industry, motivation, networking, training 0 0 Comment Read More »
7 Underutilized Google Business Page Features That Boost Your Ranking After getting your Google Business Profile set up, here are a few little things that you can do to make a big splash online. March 26, 2024 By Melisa Rana Marketing, Social Media digital marketing, Google, SEO 0 0 Comment Read More »
How to Overcome Being Told “No” as an Entrepreneur Every small business owner needs to develop sales skills if they want to achieve their aspirations, and the first (and maybe most important) sales skill to learn is how to handle the word, “No.” March 12, 2024 By Melisa Rana Business Tips entrepreneur, motivation, small business 0 0 Comment Read More »